Best Public Schools in Dateland, AZ

Summary:

The city of Dateland, Arizona is home to two elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade: Dateland Elementary School and Sentinel Elementary School. These schools operate under the Hyder Elementary District and Sentinel Elementary District, respectively.

Dateland Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with proficiency rates exceeding state and district averages in several grade levels. In contrast, while Sentinel Elementary School has more mixed academic results, the data shows the school has improved its statewide ranking over time, indicating progress in supporting student learning.

The two schools also differ in their demographics, with Dateland Elementary School having a higher percentage of white students (15.12%) compared to Sentinel Elementary School (7.89%), which has a larger Hispanic student population (92.11%). Additionally, there is a significant disparity in per-student spending, with Sentinel Elementary School spending nearly twice as much per student ($42,153) as Dateland Elementary School ($20,786).

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Dateland Elementary School	Public	K-8	1300 S. Ave. 64e	Dateland	85333	Yuma County	Hyder Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 454-2242	86	26	3.3	77.9%	13 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (84.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		$00			$00
Sentinel Elementary School	Public	K-8	53802 Old U.S. Highway	Dateland	85333	Yuma County	Sentinel Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 323-3300	38	5	7.6	71.1%	3 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$42,153	$5,450	$3,453	$14,353	$21,893	$11,357	$33,250

Cities Near Dateland

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gila Bend	31.41 mi	4	153^rd
Roll	32.73 mi	1	74^th
Wellton	36.98 mi	4	121^st
Ajo	48.01 mi	3	138^th
Arlington	48.67 mi	1	111^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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